Monroe Street NE over CSX Railroad
GoodDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia · Monroe ST over CSX RR · Structure no. 0568
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 129 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Monroe Street NE over CSX Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Monroe Street NE over CSX Railroad in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 94 years old, older than the District of Columbia average of 63.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,100 by 2027. The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Monroe Street NE over CSX Railroad built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Monroe Street NE over CSX Railroad in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Monroe Street NE over CSX Railroad carry?
About 10,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Monroe Street NE over CSX Railroad?
The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns Monroe Street NE over CSX Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.